1994 Opel Tigra vs. 2007 Renault Clio

To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Opel Tigra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Opel Tigra would be higher. At 1,999 cc, 2007 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Clio (197 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1994 Opel Tigra. (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Tigra.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Renault Clio (292 Nm @ 5550 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Tigra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Tigra. 1994 Opel Tigra has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Clio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Opel Tigra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Opel Tigra 2007 Renault Clio
Make Opel Renault
Model Tigra Clio
Year Released 1994 2007
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1387 cc 1999 cc
Horse Power 90 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 292 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5550 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77.6 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.4 mm 93 mm
Top Speed 182 km/hour 215 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1770 mm


 

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